Our Interest Groups

Once you become a member of New Westsiders, you can join us for any of these fun activities.

Nominal membership dues are charged yearly.

Women's Daytime Interest Groups

Daytime

Art Quilt

members who enjoy creative quilting—exploring new techniques, sharing ideas, and working on artistic projects in a supportive, inspiring setting. Open to all skill levels.

Book Club-(Daytime)

meets monthly at a library to discuss the book of the month. All readers welcome.

Breakfast Club

meets monthly at a local restaurant. Come as you are for coffee, food and conversation.

Discover

meets monthly to explore wonderful points of interest in the amazing Cleveland area.

Garden Club

casual tours of private and public gardens during the summer; followed by lunch.

Gourmet Gals

meets monthly for lunch in a member’s home to enjoy food based on a theme or menu. Members share the cost of the meal.

Handcraft Group

meets monthly at the library to work on our projects, share information, improve our crafts through mutual help, and enjoy time together.

Lunch Bunch

meets monthly at a local restaurant to enjoy food and conversation.

Movies & Munchies

meets monthly at a local theater to enjoy a movie and snacks.

Travel Club

meets monthly in a member's home. Find out where other members have traveled, share where you have gone and, best of all, dream about where you want to go.

Volunteer Group

members will have opportunities to support local worthwhile endeavors. Nominal monetary contributions may be required. Frequency varies

Walk n' Talk

meets in various parks to enjoy scenery, wildlife, conversation, and get in some exercise. Frequency varies according to weather.

Women's Evening Interest Groups

Evenings

Women's Daytime Interest Groups

Singles on Saturday

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Happy Hour

meets monthly at a restaurant to eat, chat, let down your hair, kick up your heels.

Book Club (Evening)

meets monthly at a local restaurant's private room to discuss the books they're reading. All readers are welcome.

Ethnic Eats

meets monthly at a restaurant to explore cultural foods found in the amazing Cleveland area.

Women's Cards and Games

Games

Rummikub

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Mahjong Rummy

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Hand and Foot/ Canasta

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Euchre

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Bunco

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Marathon Bridge

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Beginner's Bridge

meets once a month on Saturdays for dinner at local restaurants.

Couples Evenings & Weekends

Couples

Women's Evening Interest Groups

Investment Club

meets monthly at a library, restaurant, or member’s home. Evaluate stock, when to buy or sell, and do real trading as a group. Monetary investment required to trade.

Wine Enthusiast

meets monthly to savor wine experiences or embark on winery tours.

Fine Arts

Meets monthly to attend a play, concert or exhibition in nationally known as well as community venues.

Dining Out

meets monthly at Cleveland area restaurants in small groups of 6-10. Each month has a different culinary theme.

Couples Euchre

meets monthly in a member’s home for a fun game of cards. New and experienced players welcome.

Couples Pinochle

meets monthly in a member’s home for a fun game of cards. New and experienced players welcome.

Luncheons

held monthly, our luncheons bring the whole club together with a select menu and program. Twice a year we have our extra special luncheon in December for Christmas and in April for a fashion show.

Luncheons

Women's Evening Interest Groups

Men's Group

meets monthly for breakfast at a local restaurant. Additional activities include periodic tours of local businesses and places of interest. Open to spouse/partner of NWS members.

Men's Group